MT Ch4
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| -algia/-dynia | pain
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| -cele | hernia/swelling
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| -lysis | destruction/breakdown/loosening/setting free
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| -clonus | violent action
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| -desis | surgical fixation or to bind/tie together
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| -ectomy | surgical removal
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| -ia | condition
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| -ion | action/process/state/condition
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| -itis | inflammation
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| -malacia | abnormal softening
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| -otomy | surgical incision
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| -paresis | partial or incomplete paralysis
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| A- | without
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| Ab- | away
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| Ad- | toward
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| Brady- | slow
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| Ex- | away from
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| Dys- | bad/difficult/painful/abnormal
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| Hemi- | half
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| Hyper- | excessive
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| Hypo- | deficient
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| Poly- | many
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| -penia | deficiency
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| -plasty | surgical repair
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| -plegia | paralysis
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| -rrhaphy | surgical suturing
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| -rrhexis | rupture
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| Cardi/o | heart
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| Duct/o | to lead or carry
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| Electr/o | electricity or electric
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| Fasci/o | fascia
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| Fibr/o | fibrous tissue
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| Flex/o | bend
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| Kines/o | movement
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| Sarc/o | flesh
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| Tax/o | coordination/order
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| Tens/o | stretch out/extend/strain
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| Muscul/o or My/o or Myos/o | muscle
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| Quadr/o or Quadr/i | four
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| Ten/o or Tend/o or Tendin/o | tendon
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| Exercise Physiologist | specialist who promotes physical fitness
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| Neurologist | specialist in diseases related to nerves (diagnoses/treats the causes of paralysis and similar muscular disorders related to loss of nerve function)
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| Physiatrist | specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation (restoring function)
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| Rheumatologist | specialist in diseases characterized by inflammation
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| Sports Medicine Physician | doctor who treats sports-related injuries of bones/joints/muscles
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| Fasciitis | inflammation of the fascia
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| Fibromyalgia Syndrome | fibrous tissue muscle pain (widespread pain)
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| Tenodynia | pain of a tendon
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| Tendinitis | inflammation of a tendon
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| Atrophy | lack of development (wearing away from muscle)
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| Muscular Dystrophy | bad/abnormal development of muscles (genetic progressive weakness and degeneration of muscles that control movement)
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| Myalgia | muscle pain
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| Myocele | muscle hernia
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| Myolysis | muscle destruction or breakdown
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| Myomalacia | abnormal softening of muscle
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| Myorrhexis | rupture (or tearing) of a muscle
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| Polymyositis | inflammation of many muscles
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| Sarcopenia | deficiency of flesh (loss of muscle mass/strength/function)
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| Atonic | lacking (normal) muscle tone
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| Dystonia | condition of abnormal (muscle) tone
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| Hypertonia | condition of excessive (muscle) tone
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| Hypotonia | condition of deficient (muscle) tone
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| Myotonia | muscle tone condition (of slow relaxation after a contraction)
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| Ataxia | condition without coordination
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| Dystaxia | condition of abnormal coordination (mild ataxia)
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| Contracture | permanent tightening of muscle tissues
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| Bradykinesia | condition of slowness in (muscle) movement
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| Dyskinesia | condition of abnormal (involuntary muscle) movement
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| Hyperkinesia | condition of excessive (muscle) movement
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| Hypokinesia | condition of decreased/deficient (muscle) movement
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| Nocturnal Myoclonus | (sudden and involuntary) violent action of muscle at night (jerking of the limbs prior to falling asleep)
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| Singultus | myoclonus of the diaphragm (hiccup)
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| Myoparesis | partial paralysis of muscle
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| Hemiparesis | partial paralysis of half (of the body)
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| Hemiplegia | paralysis of half (of the body)
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| Paraplegia | paralysis of both legs of the lower part of the body
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| Quadriplegia | paralysis of (all) four (extremities)
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| Electromyography | process of producing a record of muscular electricity (measures strength of contractions)
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| Electromyogram | a record of muscular electricity
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| Electroneuromyography | process of producing a record of neuromuscular electricity (measures nerve impulse)
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| Fasciotomy | surgical incision into fascia (to relieve tension/pressure)
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| Fascioplasty | surgical repair of fascia
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| Tenodesis | binding together a tendon (to a bone)
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| Tenolysis | to set free a tendon (from adhesions)
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| Tenectomy | surgical removal of part of a tendon
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| Tenoplasty | surgical repair of a tendon
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| Tenorrhaphy | surgical suturing of a tendon
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| Tenotomy | surgical incision into a tendon (to correct a deformity caused by abnormal shortening of a muscle)
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| Myectomy | surgical removal of part of a muscle
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| Myoplasty | surgical repair of a muscle
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| Myotomy | surgical incision into a muscle
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| Ergonomics | pertaining to human factors that affect the design/operation of tools and the work environment
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| Adhesion | band of fibrous tissue that holds structures together abnormally
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| Myofascial Release | specialized tissue manipulation to relieve pain (from fibromyalgia)
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| CTS | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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| EMG | Electromyogram
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| FMS | Fibromyalgia Syndrome
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| hemi | hemiplegia
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| IC | Intermittent Claudication
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| IS | Impingement Syndrome
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| MG | Myasthenia Gravis
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| MD | Muscular Dystrophy
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| PM | polymyositis
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| quad | quadriplegia or quadriplegic
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| RSD | Repetitive Stress Disorder
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